These two regions made up what was known as Ancient Egypt.

This individual ruled Ancient Egypt as a god.

This person drove the Hyksos out of Egypt and declared themselves king.

In Egyptian art, these subjects were usually drawn realistically.

The people of Kush developed along this river.

These protected against invasion, but made travel on the river difficult.

Believed to be a happy place that was inhabited after death.

The most employed profession in Ancient Egypt.

These imaginary creatures with the bodies of lions and the heads of other animals or humans lined the path leading to the entrance of both temples and pyramids.

One of Kush's most successful military leaders; he conquered Egypt in about 716 BC.

Wheat, barley, fruits, vegetables, beef, lamb, fish, goose, and duck are all examples of....

The building of these objects shows great engineering, and organizational skills.

This individual increased trade, used the wealth that they earned from trade to support the arts and architecture.

The Egyptians believed that these structures were the homes of the gods, and would visit to worship, offer gifts, and ask for favors.

Gold, copper, stone, ebony, and ivory are all examples of these items.

Its fertile land, abundant wildlife, and its proximity to the sea were great reasons for this statement.

If a body was allowed to decay, the sprint would not be able to recognize it in the afterlife.

The right to own property, make contracts, and divorce.

In addition to hieroglyphics, this artifact had text in Greek and a later form of Egyptian. Because the text in all three languages was the same, scholars who knew Greek figured out what the hieroglyphics said.

A Kushite king would be grateful for this natural defense located on the Nile, to help keep his kingdom safe from Egypt.

This pharaoh of the First Dynasty wore a double crown, to symbolize a significant achievement.

This god weighed each dead person’s heart against the feather of truth. If they weighed the same amount, the person was allowed into the underworld.

Other than priests and government officials, no one in Egypt was more honored.They worked for the government and for temples. Kept records and accounts for the state. They also wrote and copied religious and literary texts.

Over the years, treasure hunters emptied many pharaohs’ tombs. At least one tomb, however, was not disturbed. In 1922 archaeologists found the tomb of this king untouched. This tomb was filled with treasures, including jewelry, robes, a burial mask, and i

This group forced the Kushites out of Egypt ending the Kushite dynasty.